Intrusion PreventionCross.Site.Scripting
Description
This indicates a potential cross-site scripting attack.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) is a popular web security issue. If a web application doesn't properly validate input from one user and uses it in the output for other users, attackers can exploit it to send malicious code to other users.
Affected Products
All web application environments are susceptible to cross-site scripting.
Impact
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or gain sensitive information.
Recommended Actions
Review the code of web application and check all places where user input could possibly become part of the output for other users.
Coverage
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| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Status | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-28 | 31.997 |
Modified
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Sig Added |
| 2025-04-22 | 31.994 |
Modified
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| 2023-12-28 | 26.704 |
Modified
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| 2023-12-14 | 26.696 |
Modified
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| 2023-11-13 | 26.676 |
Modified
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Sig Added |
| 2023-11-01 | 26.669 |
Modified
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| 2022-10-12 | 22.412 |
Modified
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| 2022-10-10 | 22.410 |
Modified
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| 2022-10-06 | 22.409 |
Modified
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Sig Added |
| 2022-10-05 | 22.407 |
Modified
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Sig Added |
| ID | 17702 |
| Created | Oct 22, 2009 |
| Updated | Apr 28, 2025 |
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| Risk |
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| Exploit Prediction Score | 87.02% |
| Default Action | pass |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | All |
| Affected App | All |
| Profile Type | XSS |